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Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… Preface PREFACE. This volume and the next bring the Calendar to the end of the reign of William III. A general idea of the contents … Vernon, Edward's elder brother (Aug. 24, 1700), who was groom of the bedchamber to the young duke of Gloucester at …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Interregnum
… Preface Preface The period embraced in the present volume of Calendar, though … (p. 62). A navy officer, thrown into prison in the Poultry Compter for debts which he was unable to discharge …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Preface PREFACE. The principal events during the period included in this volume are the beginning of the war with the United Provinces, the Indulgence to the … 42). In April a grant was ordered to Col. James Hamilton, Groom of the Bedchamber, an ancestor of the present Duke of …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles I
… Preface PREFACE. The State Papers calendared in the present volume carry on the history of the reign of Charles I. from the Parliament's victory at … come. The King continues still at Newark, and I fear if my groom be come away with the horse, will hinder his coming …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: Charles II
… Preface PREFACE. The Papers comprised in the present volume embrace only a period of eight months, the numerous news-letters addressed to … agents with whom she corresponded were Thos. Killigrew, groom of the bedchamber, and James Walsall, cupbearer. She …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… Preface Preface The text of this the sixth volume of the Calendar of Venetian … Stromyn, his retinue, and his horses. Sir Henry's head groom, Robin the Englishman, having struck a Venetian for …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… PREFACE Preface Introducing this second edition, it is the Editor's first, sad, duty to call to mind the death of his friend and teacher, Dr. James Gairdner, who did the … confidential post of chief gentleman of the Chamber and groom of the Stole. His influence is seen in such allusions …
Calendar of State Papers Foreign: Elizabeth
… Preface PREFACE. Importance of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. During the reign of King Henry … less than 579 l. 4 s. 11 d., besides 311 l. 5 s. 4 d. for poultry. Her wax, spice, and candles are entered at the …
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
… Preface Preface Scotland was now, more than ever, the great source of anxiety and vexation to Henry VIII. It has been shown in … another proclamation to regulate the prices of meat and poultry; and very interesting is the tariff of these things …
Calendar of State Papers Colonial, America and West Indies
… Preface Preface The last volume of the Calendar of State Papers, America and … and the pluck of "Dick Nicolls" at New York who, though a groom of the King's bedchamber, showed Dutchmen as well as …